LMT LAB DAY Chicago 2020
Feb 20-22, 2020 · Chicago, IL
- Zahn Dental
Advanced Case Design: Featuring Smile Enhancement Appliances and Unilaterals for Implants
Kris Schermerhorn · Owner at Northern Virginia Dental Lab · Triangle, VA
1 Scientific credit · Learn about the design and creation of smile enhancement appliances and unilateral for implants. Kris Schermerhorn, CDT, demonstrates how to design, nest and mill RPDs using thermoplastic resin discs,...
- exocad
Advanced User Session: Hybrid Denture Design
David Garrubba · Technician at exocad
An advanced workflow for hybrid framework design is now available for the design of implant-borne hybrid frameworks, without rescanning. David Garrubba demonstrates the new workflow.
- GC America Inc.
Advances in Telescopic Implant Solutions
Arian Deutsch · Owner at Deutsch Dental Arts · Sun City West, AZ
1.5 Scientific credits · Arian Deutsch, CDT, explains advanced techniques and materials applied to removable telescopic implant solutions and how they benefit patients and implant restorative practices. He discusses tertiary material...
- anax USA
anaxgum Pink Composite on Pekkton
Florian Steinheber · Technician at . · Stuttgart, Germany
Florian Steinheber demonstrates how to layer anaxgum modifier paints and composites to create lifelike gingiva on Pekkton implant frames.
anaxgum Pink Composite on Pekkton
John McMillan IV · Ceramist at Spitfire Ceramic Arts · Portland, OR
John McMillan demonstrates how to layer anaxgum modifier paints and composites to create lifelike gingiva on Pekkton implant frames.
- 3Shape, Inc.
Bone Supported Guide
1 Professional Development credit · Since there are a significant number of technicians assisting clinics in implant planning and drill guide design, the newest update to Implant Studio module gives a dedicated workflow to design a bone-supported...
- Preat
CAD/CAM Angled Screw-Retained Solutions
Ruben Arebalo · General Manager at Preat Corporation · Santa Maria, CA
1 Scientific credit · Join Preat and Dynamic Abutment Solutions as Ruben Arebalo covers several alternative prosthetic solutions to correct implant angulation using digital technologies including: Dynamic TiBase, Premill and...
- Digital Dental
Changing Lives with Implant-Retained Full-Arch Dentistry: Why We Do It
Dr. Bruce Smoler, DDS · Dentist at .
1 Professional Development credit · Bruce Smoler, DDS, FAGD, FICOI, shares why he has made implant-supported full-arch dentistry the center of his practice. He covers the systems and processes he’s put in place to serve a growing patient...
- Imagine
Completing Implant Cases Faster & More Accurately with MIST Impression Scanbodies
Josh Townsend · VP at Artisan Lab USA · Chantilly, VA
1 Scientific credit · Implant-supported cases pose many challenges, especially inaccuracy introduced by cast-stone or 3D-printed models. Often, these issues aren’t revealed until the final restoration is placed. Wouldn’t...
- Open Implants
Creating Screw-Retained Restorations: From CAD/CAM to the Bench
Bodie Khalife · Cad/Cam Manager at Advanced Dental Tech (ADT) · Stoneham, MA
Shane Williams · Owner at Studio 32 Dental Lab · Urbana, IA
Shane Williams and Bodie Khalife cover how to create screw-retained crowns and bridges from CAD/CAM to the bench, including how to setup an order, design using 3Shape and exocad, what tools to use to cut...
- GC America Inc.
Creativity and Success with High-Performance Polymer and Lithium Disilicate Implant Prosthetics
Bill Marais · Owner at Disa Dental Studio · Portland, OR
1.5 Scientific credits · Bill Marais, RDT, discusses the use of bio-compatible, high-performance polymer and lithium disilicate implant prosthetics in the oral cavity and the vital protocols for bonding lithium disilicate and...
- Digital Dental
Crystal Ultra Hybrids: Why Nano-Ceramics Are the Future of Implant Dentistry
Eli Delgado · Milling & Technical Support Team Leader at Upcera Dental America
1 Scientific credit · Crystal Ultra hybrids are fabricated using innovative nano-ceramics and TriLor bars. Eli Delgado covers how to create highly esthetic, lightweight hybrid dentures with minimized labor and predictable results....
- anax USA
Diagnostic Protocol for Full-Arch Implant Cases
John McMillan IV · Ceramist at Spitfire Ceramic Arts · Portland, OR
SOLD OUT - John McMillan discusses best practices for gathering and transferring edentulous implant case records between the clinic and lab for predictable seating of the final restoration.
- Ivoclar
Digital Dentures: The Future is Now
Eric Kukucka · Vice President at Aspen Dental Management Inc · Chicago, IL
1 Scientific credit · It's easy (and dangerous) to become distracted and complacent in your methods, materials and workflows. There’s a paradigm shift revolutionizing the removable prosthetic landscape: innovative...
- Preat
Digital Solutions for Intraoral Scanning
Sebastian Sassi · CAD/CAM Engineer Specialist at Dynamic Abutment Solutions
1 Scientific credit · Sebastian Sassi presents the complete digital workflow for Preat Dynamic Angled Access Channels for screw-retained restorations. He covers the use of scanbody and CAD libraries to create a full digital...
- anax USA
Digital Workflow & Abutment Strategies with CM Connect Components
Victor Castro · Owner at Studio-VC · Houston, TX
Victor Castro covers ideal digital workflows when planning full-arch implant cases, from accepting the scan to digitizing the model to selecting the appropriate components and designing the framework....
- 3D Systems
Direct Metal Printing in Digital Dentistry
Kris De Smedt · Application Engineer at 3D Systems · Leuven, Belgium
Since 2009, 3D Systems has provided metal printed solutions to the dental industry. Kris De Smedt gives an overview of the technology and machines specifically developed for manufacturing these applications....
- Elos Medtech
Elos Accurate®: One Truly Open Digital Workflow for Restoring Implants with Worldwide Partners
Søren Olsen · Global Business Director Dental at Elos Medtech
Steven Campbell · Director of Finance at Dental Laboratories Association (DLA)
Mark Ferguson · General Manager at Vulcan Custom Dental · Hoover, AL
Now FDA-510(k) cleared and available in the U.S., Elos Abutment Blanks from Elos Accurate offer a seamless solution for major implant platforms that simplifies and unifies digital workflows. After an introduction...
- Zest Dental Solutions
Fixed-Hybrid Emergency: Rescuing the Fixed Full-Arch Screw-Retained Prosthesis
Gary Burton CDT · Lab Owner at DigiPrint Dentures · Port Mansfield, TX
1 Scientific credit · Unfortunately, implant failure is a real possibility and the complications can add substantial cost and are time consuming. Gary Burton, CDT, discusses a new solution for rescuing a prosthesis after an...
- Zahn Dental
From "A"-Temp to "Z"olid DNA Zirconia
Alexander Wünsche · President at Zahntechnique, Inc. · Miami Lakes, FL
1 Scientific credit · Alexander Wuensche, CDT, explains the importance of functional temporaries and shows how to use the new esthetic temp material for treatment planning and fabrication of zirconia restorations. Wuensche...
- Zest Dental Solutions
From Removable Partials to Fixed Denture: A Journey Through a Patient's Treatment Options
Todd Hydock · Director of Business Development - Laboratory, Government, Institutions at Zest Dental Solutions · Eagleville, PA
2 Scientific credits · Todd Hydock addresses removable and fixed options available, beginning with traditional methods and advancing through additional options for treating patients from the partially through fully edentulous...
- anax USA
Full-Arch Implant Restoration Selection Criteria
Mark Williamson · Clinical Lab Manager at Bay Lakes Center for Complex Dentistry · Green Bay, WI
Mark Williamson, CDT, presents a comprehensive list of full-arch restorative options and case criteria for each.
- Open Implants
Growing a Profitable Implant Department
Dany Karam · President at Advanced Dental Tech/ADT · Stoneham, MA
Frederic Rapp · Head of Strategy and Business Development at Icortica · Waltham, MA
1 Professional Development credit · This two-part discussion with Dany Karam and Frederic Rapp focuses on key areas of your implant business: treatment planning, lean manufacturing and integrating new technologies. Learn practical ways to...
- 3Shape, Inc.
Guided Implant Surgery Pearls and Strategies for Success with Implant Studio Software
Dr. Michael Scherer, DMD · Prosthodontist at Michael D Scherer DMD · Las Vegas, NV
1 Professional Development credit · Dr. Michael Scherer discusses CBCT concepts related to planning implants and clinical techniques related to using guided surgery. He reviews how to use software to analyze and prepare cases for planning...
- anax USA
Guided Surgical Protocol & the Pre-Planned Prosthesis
Brantley Kitching · Lab Manager at SYNrG Lab · Bishop, GA
SOLD OUT - Brantley Kitching discusses a successful approach to increasing predictability through surgical guides and prosthetic-driven planning.
- Imagine
Hands-On How-To: Cement, Stain, Glaze & Finish a Full-Arch, Implant-Supported Bridge
Rich Green · Zirconia Tech Support at BnD Dental Technologies · West Valley City, UT
1 Scientific credit · This live demonstration session takes you step-by-step through bonding, staining, glazing and finishing a full-arch, implant-supported zirconia bridge. An Imagine Academy expert covers many valuable techniques...
- 3Shape, Inc.
Hidden within Implant Studio
Marc Dixon · Laboratory Owner at Decadent Laboratories · Avenel, NJ
1 Professional Development credit · Implant Studio can be considered basic, as it only serves a single purpose. However, Marc Dixon, CDT, uncovers hidden principles within it that can be used to your advantage to create advanced workflows and operations.
- Imagine
How Keystone's Open Implant Platform Benefits Your Lab & Your Doctors
John De Angelo · Director at Keystone Dental Group · Shakopee, MN
Most implant systems come with many restrictions in terms of who can produce the implant component, what lab can process the restoration and so on, but Keystone Dental has broken this mold. John DeAngelo,...
- Preat
How to Solve Difficult Implant Cases
Luke Kahng · Owner at LSK 121 Dental Prosthetics · Naperville, IL
1 Scientific credit · Luke Kahng, CDT, demonstrates how to successfully complete full-mouth cases with angulated screw channels, sharing knowledge he's gained in his 30-year career and providing instruction on finishing cases...
- Imetric
ICam4D: Photogrammetry for Chairside Measurement of Implant Positions
This seminar offers a short introduction to photogrammetry as it applies to chairside implant measurement. Also presented are the results showing the accuracy of this technology, the practical experience...
- Zahn Dental
Immediate Full-Arch Implant Conversion: A Digital Approach Using 3D-Printed Materials
Joseph Rodriguez · Digital Designer at JCR AOX DESIGNS LLC · Clovis, CA
Dr. Ryan Dunlop, DMD · Dr at Full Arch Masters · Fresno, CA
1 Scientific credit · Ryan Dunlop, DMD, and Joseph Rodriguez discuss a new fully digital pathway for conversion of implants to permanent bridgework in a single visit, including gathering records, surgical techniques, same-day...
- Straumann
Immediate Temporization with Synergy: Why is this Important for Labs?
Brandon Dickerman · Guided Surgery Specialist at Dickerman Dental Prosthetics · Sharon, MA
1 Professional Development credit · As the demand for immediacy grows with implant placement and immediate provisionalization, more clinicians are looking toward their laboratory partners for support. Brandon Dickerman, CDT, explains how...
- 3Shape, Inc.
Implant Placement Planning and Surgical Guide Design
Jeffry Tobon · President at Digital Dental Craftsmen | Regional Implant Centers | Chairside Solutions · Cypress, TX
1 Professional Development credit · Planning implant cases has become an increasingly common service that laboratories offer as part of their digital workflow. However, there are challenges that require some thought and significant insights....
- exocad
Implant Planning and Immediate Provisional Design
Michael Kohnen · Global Application Support Manager at exocad GmbH
Immediate provisionalization benefits the final results of implant-based restorations. Michael Kohnen discusses how exoplan's wizard-based implant-planning solution provides a simple, yet powerful, user...
Implant Planning and Surgical Guide Design
Lucas Ciardullo · Application Support Engineer at exocad America, Inc. · Wakefield, MA
exoplan's wizard-based implant planning solution provides a simple, yet powerful, user interface. Lucas Ciardullo discusses the company’s open and modular system and how laboratories can introduce...
- 3Shape, Inc.
Implant Studio: Plan and Design a Temporary Screw-Retained Crown
Mark Ferguson · General Manager at Vulcan Custom Dental · Hoover, AL
1 Professional Development credit · Mark Ferguson, CDT, covers the complete digital workflow for implant planning and custom provisional prosthetics for time of surgery. He discusses merging intraoral scans with DICOM data to plan implant...
- Preat
Implant-Supported and -Retained Full-Arch Removable Treatment Options
Ruben Arebalo · General Manager at Preat Corporation · Santa Maria, CA
1.5 Scientific credits · Ruben Arebalo looks at how, where, when and why different treatment options are chosen for the edentulous patient. He covers overdenture bars such as Hader, Plunger Loc, Sagix and Locator, as well as overdenture...
Implant-Supported and -Retained, Full-Arch, Fixed Treatment Options
Jeffery Davis · Dental Tecnician at Air Force Postgradute Dental School · San Antonio, TX
Ruben Arebalo · General Manager at Preat Corporation · Santa Maria, CA
1.5 Scientific credits · Ruben Arebalo and Jeffery Davis, Master CDT, look at how, where, when and why different treatment options are chosen for the edentulous patient. He covers fixed detachable restorations with both titanium...
Implant-Supported, Full-Arch, Fixed Treatment Options
Ruben Arebalo · General Manager at Preat Corporation · Santa Maria, CA
1.5 Scientific credits · Ruben Arebalo looks at how, where, when and why different treatment options are chosen for the edentulous patient. He covers fixed detachable restorations with both titanium and ceramic suprastructures,...
- Invibio Biomaterial Solutions
Introduction to High-Performance Polymers: Everything Your Lab Needs to Know
Roger Dawson · Tech Service at Invibio · West Conshohocken, PA
High-performance polymers are the ideal alternative to zirconia for substructures. JUVORA™ made from PEEK-OPTIMA™ is a resilient, shock-absorbing material that helps resist framework fractures...
- Sterngold
Lab & Practice Growth with Affordable Mini Implant-Retained Overdentures
Patrick Hayden · Director of Sales at Sterngold Dental
For reasons often tied to money, fear and time, edentulous patients often don't accept a treatment plan for a fixed-hybrid or implant-retained overdenture using conventional implants. Mini implants offer...
Lab & Practice Growth with Affordable Mini Implant-Retained Overdentures
Patrick Hayden · Director of Sales at Sterngold Dental
For reasons often tied to money, fear and time, edentulous patients often don't accept a treatment plan for a fixed-hybrid or implant-retained overdenture using conventional implants. Mini implants offer...
- Rhein83 USA
Making it Digital: Practical Solutions for the Most Challenging Removable Implant-Supported Overdenture and Fixed Treatment Plan Fabrication
Gianni Storni · CEO and President of Technology at Rhein83 USA · New Rochelle, NY
2 Scientific credits · Gianni Storni covers the advantages of the OT Equator System and how implant divergence can be corrected. He discusses attachment options for long-term functionally and maintenance; when to choose spherical...
- Invibio Biomaterial Solutions
MALO CLINIC: Master Class in All-on-4 with PEEK
Miguel de Araújo Nobre · Director Of Oral Hygiene And R&D at MALO CLINIC Lisbon · Lisbon, Portugal
Dr. Miguel de Araújo Nobre discusses MALO CLINIC's All-on-4 protocol with PEEK. He reviews three years of clinical research into JUVORA™ made from PEEK-OPTIMA™ for full-arch prostheses,...
- Besmile Dental America Inc.
Over Implant Case with 3D SHTML from Besmile
Mehdi Kaveh · Ceramic at MD Dental Kaveh · Laguna Hills, CA
2 Scientific credits · Mehdi Kaveh, CDT, discusses how to choose the right 3D multilayer zirconia with simplified techniques to create a restoration over implants. He also shares his work with various indications using Besmile’s...
- anax USA
Pekkton & Ceramic Hybrid Bridges
Grady Dix discusses the most biomimetic implant prosthesis available today, the Pekkton hybrid with ceramic crowns and pink composite gingiva. He focuses on case selection, design and fabrication approaches...
Pekkton & Ceramic Hybrid Bridges
John McMillan IV · Ceramist at Spitfire Ceramic Arts · Portland, OR
Learn about the most biomimetic implant prosthesis available today, the Pekkton hybrid with ceramic crowns and pink composite gingiva. John McMillan focuses on case selection, design and fabrication approaches...
Pekkton Dimensional Requirements & Strategies
Marco Fuhrer · Research and Development at Cendres+Metaux · Biel, Switzerland
SOLD OUT - Marco Fuhrer covers important minimum and maximum dimensions of Pekkton implant frames for confidence in case selection and frame design.
- 3D Systems
Predictable Implant Dentistry with 3D Printing from Single Units to Full-Mouth Cases
Dr. Michael Scherer, DMD · Prosthodontist at Michael D Scherer DMD · Las Vegas, NV
1 Scientific credit · Using ultra-fast 3D printing, technicians and clinicians can produce restorations quickly and with high precision. Michael Scherer, DMD, MS, FACP, discusses a combined clinical-laboratory practice where...
- Straumann
Profitable Implant Restorations Using Digital Workflows
Alexander Wünsche · President at Zahntechnique, Inc. · Miami Lakes, FL
1.5 Professional Development credits · Whether fully or partially digital, you have to know how to use your tools to be predictable. Alexander Wuensche discusses the differences between screw- and cement-retained restorations and their advantages....
- TruAbutment, Inc.
Special Solutions in Rehabilitation of Implant-Assisted Removable Prostheses and Implant-Retained Restorations
Sander Polanco · Specialist In Removable & Implant Supported Prostheses. at FMR Digital Center · Englewood Cliffs, NJ
2 Scientific credits · Sander Polanco, CDT, covers the planning and construction of implant-assisted overdenture prostheses from planning to design and development of the final prosthesis. He discusses how custom locator abutments...
- Straumann
Straumann Group Showcase featuring Straumann and Medentika
Experience the latest innovations in digital solutions, prosthetic materials and implants from Straumann® and MEDENTiKA® brands, brought to you exclusively by Straumann Group, and see how these...
- anax USA
The Integrated Bar: Converting Multi-Units to Removable
Andreas Klie · Regional Sales Director Ontario at Panthera Dental · Burlington, ON
Andreas Klie covers the nuances and benefits of a new restorative option from Panthera Dental in which screw-retained bridges on multi-unit abutments can be converted to highly-stable removable prostheses...
- Imagine
The Latest Evolution of Customized Implant Components
Felix Chung · CEO at Imagine · Chantilly, VA
1 Scientific credit · Implant components have come a long way in a short time and their evolution shows no signs of slowing down. One of the biggest transitions has been to customized implant components, which provide more...
- Aidite USA Technology Co., Ltd.
The Terminal Dentition
Brian Lindke · Entrepreneur, Visionary, Educator, Advisor at CONNX, SYNrG Lab, VIVIDX Lab, Spherical · Buford, GA
Brian Lindke, CDT, covers full-arch, fully guided, immediate-load implant dentistry, from diagnosis and treatment planning to full digital implant planning and guide production. He also discusses engineering...
- anax USA
Thimble Bridges: Pekkton or Titanium? That is the Question
Benjamin-Thorfinn Mueller · Registered Dental Technician at Mueller's Dental Arts Laboratory Inc. · Bedford, NS
Ben Mueller discusses the advantages of thimble bridges in full-arch implant cases and the criteria to use when evaluating the ideal material choice for each case.
Titanium Frames with Zirconia Crowns & Pink Composite
Brian Lindke · Entrepreneur, Visionary, Educator, Advisor at CONNX, SYNrG Lab, VIVIDX Lab, Spherical · Buford, GA
Brian Lindke, CDT, discusses the benefits, challenges, advantages and case-selection criteria for this fixed implant restoration. He also covers design and fabrication steps in detail.
- Zest Dental Solutions
Troubleshooting Complications with Implant Overdentures
Len Conner · Director of Dental Business at Len Conner, CDT, MICOI, MAAIP, Consultant · Fallbrook, CA
2 Scientific credits · Implant-retained/supported overdentures, fixed or removable, regardless of the attachments and method of retention, can have similar issues that require attention to provide a functional appliance. Len...
- Ivoclar
Who Needs "Digital" Dentures?
Dr. Faraj Edher, DDS · Prosthodontist at Dr. Faraj Edher · Vancouver, BC
1 Scientific credit · In today’s world of rapid technological advancements, digital dentures are revolutionizing dentistry in many ways. Faraj Edher, DDS, gives an overview of the digital denture workflow and how anyone...















